The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals

Three: General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (056026 D. Tait, Shpt. Art. 3. R.N.); South Atlantic 1982, with Combat Rosette (MEA(H)1 D. Tait D056026T HMS Hecla); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (D056026T D. Tait MEA1(H) HMS Hydra) mounted as worn, very fine (3)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals.

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Marine Engineering Artificer (Hydrography). Both HECLA and HYDRA are Ocean Survey Vessels. During the war in the Falkland Islands both ships, together with HERALD, were fitted out as Casualty Evacuation Ships.